
Cassie Pastula
Director of Admissions
In her role as Director of Admissions, Cassie Pastula works closely with Newport’s executive and clinical directors to ensure appropriate placement for clients, facilitating a smooth enrollment process for young people and their families. Originally drawn to Newport by our philosophy of compassion and unconditional love, Cassie is passionate about making a difference for individuals who are on the journey of healing.
Cassie joined the Newport team in 2013 as Admissions Manager, and was subsequently promoted to Associate Director of Admissions before moving into the Director position in January of 2020. She brings to her leadership wide-ranging skills within the fields of mental healthcare, sales, management, and marketing.
Experience
Prior to entering the mental health field, Cassie served as a Sales Account Executive for Glowpoint, Inc., in Denver, Colorado, working with C-level executives and doing account development for new customer acquisition. She also did event planning and management for the M&M Group in Huntington, California, planning, producing, and managing billing for more than 10 events each month. In addition, she managed marketing for NJ Law, APC, in Newport, California, crafting advertising strategies and overseeing content dissemination.
Credentials
- Undergraduate degree in finance from the University of Colorado, Boulder
- Trainings in management, sales, and business development